The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-06-11
The Department OF Agri-
culture Gives Details
Closely.
N'uicr W heat. spring wheat
Rye. barley. oats and Cotton
Averages.
ECNnN il ihCud "a AVERAGE of the
staple uud All tie RCst Are
ENcClicui ECporI,.
a., Crops
WINTER WHEAT.

WINTER WHEAT.
WASmNDroN.. Il. g., June lu. The
Department ot Agriculture iudica'ca
REDUCTION of nearly per cent in the
acrcagcs of winter wheat The
changes ia the acreage at states are
very slight except IN Kansas, where
the reduction is 21pcr cent, caused by
bad haryc~t- aud low prices of spring
wheat. The area has lC n enlarged u
per cent. tcom iuCrrHsc by immgra
tion aud tatn making west of the
Mississippi rivcr. la the districts
irAycrscd 10y tho Northern Pacific roll,
road. II ost OF the increase Is IN Dako'
tn Territory, which report, ali jucrc,
mcut of a per ,19t. The total arc.
of wheat j. about 5GuUOOOO
acres IA fraction OF per cent more
thAu that OF the previous crop. In
the condition of winter wheat there
is no change. thcHvcragc being ST.?
reduction of $40 per r'ut. la lSN6
the juno average was ga. Rcpur.s
ON short straw are very numerous
In some districts there ara Indications
,hqt the 81 ld OF grain vi he lo"gcr
proporii1untcly than of straw There
h no increase from this cau-r, the
Weld must bc less than The average.
harvest j., already in progress up to
the thirt'clh degree oinor'h latitude
The condition Of
SrElNG WHEAT
Is good in Dakota AID all the tcrriI
tories westWAr l.. but below a.,
average ia Wisconsin,, Minnesota
Iowa sHd Nebraska. 'Iur Vcnrrpl
average ter spring wheat j. - So
which IS lower thu in rconi yonrs
but o. points higher than ~ 50
harry sting last year thc condition
averaged 90. Dry weather in April
has been injurious to winter wheat
Insects committed greater deprcdu.
tion- than usual, Westward from
Pennsylvania, aud Virginia ha-
suffered locil damage from N,
, Hes sian lly and the chiuch bug Ia
wrought injuries IN Illinois, Mi~sour
,ud Kansas. The arcao
+ WINTER RYE
, ho- been diminished over six pc
cent. mniuh by large reduction ii
Kansas. Inc condition is better thai
usual. averaging $50 Tho Hppuren
cnlarg uncut Of
THE BARLEY
acreage of three per cent. is indicat
ed. The Increase Is IN Dakotn. Cnli
iornia, Oregon aud IN the torrtorics
I hc condition Averages 81, bcinl
slightly above that of wheat Thor
is "a continuance of the extension o
oat culture. Tho Increase il four pc
cent. This crop has taken part o
the area formerly in wheat. Tn
Kansas advance Is thirty per CEN
over the average OF last year. IN
/ increase is large in the northwest an,
4 there is tendency to cnlargcmeE
a in all sections OF the country. In tn
: acreage
> o. COTTON
the increase il per cent There ~
: pears to be II slight decline ia In
, states oltGc Atlantic Coa-t aud an in
crease west of the Na,i~, ippi, Stat
averages are virginia 90; Mort
Carolina, 90 D. South Carolina, %
! Georgia, $50; Florida, u; Alabami
y 100; Mississippi, 100 (; Louisiana, 10,
Texas, 100: Arkau-as, 1928; 'Ieunes
-cr, 100.
The condition In cotton is highc
than IN any June since lsSO-au aver
age of gGUg and has only been cA
, ceeded three times since 1870. In
I. best yield in that product WINS IN loo.
J. when the June condition Wa -,
70 liguro that has been discounted nj
! Time. since 1870. II isa goot begin